by Christine Moukazis | Aug 3, 2022 | Latest News
It wasn’t long ago that Amazon, Shopify and Peloton doubled their workforces to manage through the pandemic surge, while Morgan Stanley staffed up to handle a record level of IPOs and mortgage lenders added headcount as rock-bottom rates led to a refinancing boom. On...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 2, 2022 | Latest News
Recession fears have apparently punched a big hole in metaverse jobs even as they’ve led to a great deal of uncertainty in the startup and venture world. Postings for jobs with the word “metaverse” in them dropped by 81% between April and June 2022,...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 2, 2022 | Latest News
Franziska Lauter is a psychologist who gives anti-stress semi In the workplace, there are also external-stress triggers such as time pressure or interruptions, Lauter said, adding that this is due to the fight-or-flight response that stressors trigger in our brains....
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 2, 2022 | Latest News
The number of U.S. workers on the job and the total hours worked fell in July, industry data showed on Monday, days before the release of a monthly employment report that is expected to show the labor market cooled after a surprise economic contraction in the second...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 1, 2022 | Latest News
Companies across the country are so desperate to bring in and keep members of Gen-Z , they are offering all kinds of perks to young staff following the Covid-19 pandemic. The advantages being offered to Gen-Z by employers include being offered the use of a home in the...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 1, 2022 | Latest News
A “great slowdown” is happening in the U.S. housing market, a new report from Bank of America says, as mortgage originations shrink and spending on household items softens. Amid weak home sales numbers, builder confidence, and new construction, there’s a lot of...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 1, 2022 | Latest News
The mass shift to remote working has transformed workplace communication – and aspects of our working lives that require a little more empathy than your average conversation seem to be among the most drastically affected. A major casualty seems to be layoff etiquette;...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 1, 2022 | Latest News
None of us wants to admit we’re in a dead-end job, but unfortunately, it’s something that comes to pass for many of us at some point in our careers. How do you know if you’re at a standstill in your career — or if there’s hope on the horizon? 4 signs you’re in a...
by Christine Moukazis | Jul 28, 2022 | Latest News
When 30-year-old software engineer Swapnil Parjatiya (name changed) thought of leaving his multinational IT company after lining up jobs in other companies, he faced a challenge: the three-month-long notice period forced him to forgo multiple offers requiring him to...
by Christine Moukazis | Jul 28, 2022 | Latest News
A 2021 women’s leadership study from LeanIn.org and McKinsey & Co. found that American women held 41% of corporate management positions, and women continue to fight underrepresentation when it comes to board positions and CEO roles. They also face gender bias,...
